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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,755.95, 3,559,299.93 and 952,812

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,755.95, 3,559,299.93 and 952,812 is: 1,429,284.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,755.95 : 3,559,299.93 = 952,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,755.95/3,559,299.93 = 952,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,755.95x = 3,559,299.93 × 952,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,755.95x = 3,391,343,684,903.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,343,684,903.16/2,372,755.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,284.66

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